2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · J28 KDM
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 71,386 miles. MOT valid until 15/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,386 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1968cc
J28 KDM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 71,386 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J28 KDM Mileage History
- 20/05/202352,342 mi
- 29/05/202462,197 mi+9,855 mi
- 30/05/202462,197 mi
- 26/05/202568,360 mi+6,163 mi
- 01/06/202671,386 mi+3,026 mi
Average of roughly 6,278 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J28 KDM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (J28 KDM) between May 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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